Ghana vs Indonesia: Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, both sexes
Ghana
96.3%
in 2021
Indonesia
95.9%
in 2022
Ghana rank
47th
Indonesia rank
49th
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, both sexes over time
- Ghana
- Indonesia
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 96.3% against 95.9% in Indonesia, a difference of 0.4%.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Indonesia has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 47th and Indonesia ranks 49th of 72 countries.
Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 86.9% | 98.6% | 11.6% | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 93.5% | 99.7% | 6.2% | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, both sexes, Ghana or Indonesia?
- Ghana, at 96.3% against 95.9% in Indonesia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, both sexes between Ghana and Indonesia?
- 0.4%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Indonesia?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2017.
- How do Ghana and Indonesia rank globally for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, both sexes?
- Ghana ranks 47th and Indonesia ranks 49th of 72 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release